Senior Environmental Permitting Specialist

Stantec; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced environmental professional in Maryland to lead environmental permitting strategies and execute field surveys. The role involves preparing permit applications, coordinating with multiple regulatory agencies, and providing quality assurance for environmental deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, extensive experience in regulatory practices, and a commitment to environmental ethics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Studies, Policy, Planning, Geology, or related discipline preferred.
• 8+ years of experience specific to regulatory practice in the environmental field.
• Maryland Forest Conservation Act Qualified Professional preferred.

Responsibilities

• Executing environmental permitting strategy for various projects.
• Conducting environmental field surveys and mentoring junior staff.
• Preparing permit applications and technical reports.
• Managing coordination with environmental agencies.
• Performing quality assurance reviews of environmental deliverables.

Skills

Knowledge of Maryland state and US federal laws

Environmental permitting applications management

Advanced technical writing

Computer applications (MS Office, CADD, GIS)

Interpersonal skills and team collaboration

Detail-oriented work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field

8+ years of regulatory practice experience

Job description

Stantec is seeking an experienced environmental professional in Maryland to lead environmental permitting strategies and execute field surveys. The role involves preparing permit applications, coordinating with multiple regulatory agencies, and providing quality assurance for environmental deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, extensive experience in regulatory practices, and a commitment to environmental ethics.